Codey Mackey Funeral Home

Codey & Mackey Funeral Home, located at 107 Essex Avenue in Boonton, New Jersey, has been a cornerstone of the Morris County community for more than a century. Owned and operated by the family of the late Richard J. Codey—a third-generation funeral director and former governor of New Jersey—the funeral home is renowned for its deeply personal, attentive, and dignified approach to end-of-life care. The Codey family’s longstanding ties to the area ensure that every family receives service rooted in local tradition, compassion, and respect.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of services to meet diverse needs and preferences. Families can choose from traditional burial and cremation services, as well as advanced funeral planning to relieve loved ones of difficult decisions later. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible with on-site parking, making it convenient for all visitors. Codey & Mackey also provides financial assistance options and prepayment plans to help families manage costs with dignity and peace of mind. The team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring immediate support whenever it is needed.

One of the distinguishing features of Codey & Mackey Funeral Home is its unwavering commitment to personalized care. The staff takes time to understand each family’s unique beliefs, customs, and desires, crafting meaningful ceremonies that honor the life of the departed. This dedication is reflected in the fact that 100% of families who have used the funeral home say they would recommend it to others. The funeral home also assists with obituary preparation and publication, guiding families through every step to create a lasting tribute—whether printed in local newspapers or shared digitally through their website.

The funeral home’s rich history is intertwined with New Jersey’s political and civic life. Richard J. Codey, who served as governor and state senator, personally oversaw operations for many years. Today, the funeral home continues under the management of Erik J. Schneider (NJ Lic. #4928) and Richard J. Codey (Owner/Manager, NJ Lic. #3175), sustaining the tradition of excellence and community service.

Codey & Mackey Funeral Home is conveniently situated at the corner of West Main Street and Essex Avenue in Boonton, opposite a BP gas station, and is easily accessible from major highways including Route 287 and Route 80. Families from Boonton, Mountain Lakes, and surrounding areas have relied on this trusted establishment for generations to provide compassionate care during life’s most difficult moments. To learn more or to speak with a member of the team, call (973) 334-5252 or visit their website for current services and obituaries.